Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Raleigh / Durham, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU)

Lat: 35.89°NLon: 78.78°WElev: 394ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Raleigh NC

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Light west wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light east wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.